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Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Sydney Mines, Canada

Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:15:46 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 12,353
District: Cape Breton County

🗺 Map of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sydney Mines, a city in Nova Scotia, Canada, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sydney Mines β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Sydney Mines.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Canada operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

📍 LATITUDE
46.237°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
60.218°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.2367° N60.2177° W
Signed Decimal Degrees46.2367-60.2177
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 14' 12" N60° 13' 4" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 14.2014' N60° 13.0602' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sydney Mines Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:57 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 16m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:05 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Sydney Mines’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Sydney Mines’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,147 km
(3,198 mi) • Sydney Mines is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,637 km
(2,881 mi) • Sydney Mines is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.237° S, 119.782° E
The point exactly opposite Sydney Mines through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sydney Mines, you'd surface nearest to Little Grove, Australia, about 1,252 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Sydney Mines

📍 Location Details

CitySydney Mines
StateNova Scotia (Alba Nuadh)
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
DistrictCape Breton County
Time Zone-08:00 to -03:30

📈 Area & Population

Population12,353
Elevation18 m / 59 ft
GPS (DD)46.2367, -60.2177

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sydney Mines

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Nova Scotia
Parent Country: Canada

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 12,353
🏆 State Rank: #18 of 205 most populous in Nova Scotia
🏠 Share of Nova Scotia Population: 1.190%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sydney Mines to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Nova Scotia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
South BarNova ScotiaS4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
North SydneyNova ScotiaSW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
FlorenceNova ScotiaNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
New VictoriaNova ScotiaE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Georges RiverNova ScotiaW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Whitney PierNova ScotiaS9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Sydney Mines to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Halifax
316 km (197 mi)
SW of Sydney Mines • ~5h 16m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Ottawa
1,201 km (746 mi)
W of Sydney Mines • ~20h 1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nova Scotia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nova Scotia, the home state of Sydney Mines, along with each city's aerial distance from Halifax, Nova Scotia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Halifax44.6427° N-63.5769° W60 m0 km🗺 View Map
Sydney46.1351° N-60.1831° W6 m313 km🗺 View Map
Dartmouth44.6713° N-63.5772° W35 m3 km🗺 View Map
Lower Sackville44.776° N-63.6787° W53 m17 km🗺 View Map
Downtown Halifax44.6483° N-63.5776° W45 m1 km🗺 View Map
Halifax West End44.6486° N-63.6195° W27 m3 km🗺 View Map
Bedford44.7255° N-63.6673° W25 m12 km🗺 View Map
Woodlawn44.6775° N-63.5273° W51 m6 km🗺 View Map
Halifax South End44.6293° N-63.5765° W26 m1 km🗺 View Map
Cole Harbour44.6724° N-63.4751° W50 m9 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
IATA: YQY
15 km (10 mi) from Sydney Mines
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🌍 Sydney Mines Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sydney Mines Matter

The exact GPS location of Sydney Mines gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nova Scotia. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Nova Scotia state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sydney Mines Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Sydney Mines are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sydney Mines

The satellite view of Sydney Mines lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Canada map

🌎 Regional Position of Sydney Mines in Nova Scotia

Sydney Mines sits within Nova Scotia, Canada, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Sydney Mines Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sydney Mines for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Nova Scotia. › Browse every city in Nova Scotia

💻 Using Sydney Mines Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sydney Mines in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Canada. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sydney Mines Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sydney Mines directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Sydney Mines. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Nova Scotia CitiesAccess the full city directory for Nova Scotia ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sydney Mines Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sydney Mines?

The GPS coordinates of Sydney Mines are latitude 46.2367° and longitude -60.2177°. In directional format: 46.2367° N, 60.2177° W. These coordinates mark the center of Sydney Mines in Nova Scotia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sydney Mines located?

Sydney Mines is a city in Nova Scotia, Canada, on the continent of North America. It falls within Cape Breton County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sydney Mines?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sydney Mines sits at: Latitude 46° 14' 12" N and Longitude 60° 13' 4" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Sydney Mines?

Sydney Mines has a population of approximately 12,353 people. This is roughly 1.190% of Nova Scotia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nova Scotia.

🗺 How can I view Sydney Mines on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sydney Mines is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.2367, -60.2177 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sydney Mines in Nova Scotia. For broader context, explore the Nova Scotia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sydney Mines?

The nearest airport to Sydney Mines is Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY), roughly 15 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sydney Mines from Halifax?

Sydney Mines is approximately 316 km (197 mi) from Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nova Scotia.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sydney Mines?

Sydney Mines sits at an elevation of approximately 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nova Scotia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sydney Mines?

The closest cities to Sydney Mines include South Bar, North Sydney, Florence. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Sydney Mines today?

Today in Sydney Mines, sunrise is at 04:57 AM and sunset is at 07:13 PM, giving a day length of 14h 16m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sydney Mines's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sydney Mines from the Equator?

Sydney Mines is approximately 5,147 km (3,198 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,637 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Sydney Mines?

The antipodal point of Sydney Mines — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Little Grove, Australia, roughly 1,252 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Sydney Mines from Ottawa, the capital of Canada?

Sydney Mines is approximately 1,201 km (746 mi) W of Ottawa, the national capital of Canada, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.